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Isro loses contact with GSAT-6A after second orbit raising

Isro loses contact with GSAT-6A after second orbit raising

02 Apr 2018

Minutes after the agency received data from the satellite for about four minutes after the second orbit raising operation, it went blank, reports quoting Isro sources said

Isro successfully launches communication satellite GSAT-6A

Isro successfully launches communication satellite GSAT-6A

29 Mar 2018

Along with the launch of the communication satellite Isro also successfully evaluated the enhanced performance of the GSLV, which increased its thrust in the second stage by 6 per cent and thereby enhanced payload capability by 50 per cent

NASA scientists working on plan to divert or blow up asteroids on collision course with earth

19 Mar 2018

US drags India to WTO over export subsidy schemes like SEZs

US drags India to WTO over export subsidy schemes like SEZs

16 Mar 2018

India will engage with the US to explain the legitimacy of its export subsidy schemes following America's decision to approach the WTO on the issue

Nasa designs HAMMER spacecraft to nuke threats from dangerous asteroids

10 Mar 2018

Long stay in space could alter DNA, NASA’s Kelly twins study shows

Long stay in space could alter DNA, NASA’s Kelly twins study shows

10 Mar 2018

After landing, 93 per cent of Scott Kelly’s genes returned to normal, the researchers found. The altered 7 per cent, however, could indicate long-term changes in genes connected to the immune system,

Incumbent operators free to counter Reliance Jio’s cheap tariff: Trai

27 Feb 2018

IIT Chennai to host National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts

27 Feb 2018

DRDO successfully flight-tests Rustom-2 UAV

DRDO successfully flight-tests Rustom-2 UAV

26 Feb 2018

Rustom-2 is a medium altitude long-endurance drone, which can fly up to an altitude of 22,000 feet, carry payloads for electronic and signal intelligence missions and has an endurance of over 20 hours

Isro set to launch second lunar probe Chandrayaan-2 in April

Isro set to launch second lunar probe Chandrayaan-2 in April

17 Feb 2018

Chandrayaan-2 is a totally indigenous mission comprising an orbiter, lander and rover, which will perform a controlled descent on the lunar surface after reaching a 100-km lunar orbit

Isro sets up 473 centres for rural development through satellite technology

08 Feb 2018

India’s Chandrayaan-2 mission to land lunar rover near moon’s south pole

07 Feb 2018

Trai moots common regulator for information and communications technology

03 Feb 2018

NASA to revive lost and found satellite IMAGE

31 Jan 2018

India gets starring role at WEF meet in Davos

India gets starring role at WEF meet in Davos

23 Jan 2018

With Narendra Modi the first Indian Prime Minister to attend the World Economic Forum in two decades, India hosted the welcome reception of the annual gathering at Davos in Switzerland

Trai may allow mobile services on board aircraft

20 Jan 2018

Trai slashes international call termination rate to 30 paise per minute

13 Jan 2018

Isro launches Cartosat-2 and 30 other satellites

Isro launches Cartosat-2 and 30 other satellites

12 Jan 2018

The 31 satellites were placed in two different orbits in one mission, in one of the most keenly watched missions that comes after a failed launch in August last year

VSSC chief K Sivan to replace A S Kiran Kumar as Isro chief

VSSC chief K Sivan to replace A S Kiran Kumar as Isro chief

11 Jan 2018

K Sivan will take over as Isro chairman and secretary Department of Space on 12 January 2015, the day when PSLV-C40 will launch the 710kg Cartosat-2 series satellite for earth observation and 30 other satellites

Trai targets $100-bn investment in communications sector

Trai targets $100-bn investment in communications sector

04 Jan 2018

The telecom regulator has sought stakeholders’ views on the draft Telecom Policy 2018, which aims at making India a global data hub

Cabinet approves India’s stand at WTO Ministerial

04 Jan 2018

Isro sets 10 January for another mega launch of 31 satellites

Isro sets 10 January for another mega launch of 31 satellites

30 Dec 2017

The first space mission in 2018, which will use Isro’s workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C40), comes four months after an earlier mission on 31 August failed to deliver the country's eighth navigation satellite, IRNSS-1H

NASA picks finalists for new billion-dollar robotic space mission

21 Dec 2017

NASA’s Kepler telescope discovers a solar system with eight planets

NASA’s Kepler telescope discovers a solar system with eight planets

15 Dec 2017

The Kepler-90 system seems to echo our own, with small rocky planets (like Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars) closer in to the sun and larger, more gas-rich ones (Jupiter and Saturn, Neptune and Uranus) lying farther out, but none of these are hospitable

US intransigence on farm issues could jeopardise WTO talks

US intransigence on farm issues could jeopardise WTO talks

13 Dec 2017

The eleventh round of ministerial conference (MC 11) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) at Buenos Aires could collapse over US attempts to stonewall Doha Round commitments on agriculture and development and instead introduce new issues

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